Leadership

Stewart is a life-long Maryland resident and the founder and Chairman of The Venetoulis Institute.

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Stewart Bainum, Jr.

CHAIRMAN
Bob Cohn - CEO

Bob is responsible for strategy, performance, and culture at The Baltimore Banner and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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Bob Cohn

CEO

Doug Coffelt oversees digital advertising, drives revenue strategy and collaborates closely with editorial, marketing and product teams to deliver high-impact solutions for partners.

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Doug Coffelt

SVP OF CLIENT PARTNERSHIPS
Audrey Cooper EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

Audrey has earned a national reputation for repeatedly rebuilding legacy outlets into financially resilient, multiplatform news organizations rooted in public service journalism.

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Audrey Cooper

EDITOR IN CHIEF
Tracey DeAngelo

Tracey leads the newspaper and its digital operations.

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Tracey DeAngelo

PRESIDENT OF PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE

Biswajit heads engineering and IT infrastructure and is responsible for AI and technology strategy and engineering implementation that supports product, editorial, marketing and analytics functions across the organization.

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Biswajit Ganguly

CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AND CHIEF STRATEGIST FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Andre oversees talent strategy, employee experience and organizational development.

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Andre Jones

CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER

Monique works across the editorial and business teams to support strategy, partnerships and audience growth.

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Monique Jones

SVP OF STRATEGIC INITIATIVES AND CHIEF OF STAFF

Mike oversees all aspects of finance, including financial strategy, planning and management, as well as other key aspects of the business, including legal, real estate, risk management and procurement.

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Michael Katz

CHIEF FINANCIAL AND GOVERNANCE OFFICER
Nicole Orders SVP OF PRODUCT

Nicole oversees the vision, strategy, design and execution of all digital products at The Baltimore Banner and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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Nicole Orders

SVP OF PRODUCT

Hunter ensures a strong subscription business at Venetoulis.

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Hunter Schloss

SVP OF GROWTH

Sarah Walton brings more than two decades of experience in philanthropy and nonprofit leadership.

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Sarah Walton

CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER
Stan Wischnowksi

Stan leads the newsroom of one of the nation's oldest and respected regional newspapers.

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Stan Wischnowski

EXECUTIVE EDITOR OF PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE

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